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Innovative electric barrier protects mudfish habitat

Department of Conservation —  23/04/2024

An underwater electric barrier is providing a safe haven for the ‘nationally critical’ Canterbury Mudfish/kōwaro.

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Sacred waters: Protecting the world’s clearest alpine lake from a microscopic threat

Department of Conservation —  05/12/2022

A DOC and iwi initiative in Nelson Lakes National Park is helping protect an alpine lake from a new environmental challenge.

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The last stand of the monster koi of Kāpiti

Department of Conservation —  13/07/2022

This monster koi carp was a legend among locals. It was likely more than 14 years old (which would explain it’s size) but it’s time was up.

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